ILCAA Forum (a Talk by Prof. Marouf Cabi)

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Abstract
This lecture introduces the theme of minoritised national history-writing or historiography in the twentieth-century Middle East. ‘Minoritised history-writing’ denotes forms of historical production that emerge outside state-sponsored, institutionalised or dominant historiographies and that seek to articulate alternative understandings of the past from the perspective of politically and culturally excluded groups. Historiographical studies have been primarily concerned with mainstream or dominant historiographies. This lecture engages its audience with the emergence and significance